Background
Kirkwood, Richard Edwin was born on September 18, 1927 in Westbrook, Maine, United States. Son of Thomas Carson and Dorothy Frances (Brown) Kirkwood.
Kirkwood, Richard Edwin was born on September 18, 1927 in Westbrook, Maine, United States. Son of Thomas Carson and Dorothy Frances (Brown) Kirkwood.
AB, Darmouth College, 1950; postgraduate, University of Chicago, 1950-1951; Medical Science Liaison Society, Columbia University, 1963.
Assistant manager group department, Equitable Life Assurance, New York City, 1953-1963; documents library, Bowdoin College, Brunswick, Maine., 1963-1967; head library, Hollins College, Roanoke, Virginia, since 1967.
With United States Army, 1945-1947.
Married Karin Helander, September 20, 1953. Children: Thomas, Anna, John, Richard.